Md Zahir Ahmed, Oli Ahmed, Aibao Zhou, Sang Hanbin et al.
The world is experiencing pandemic of the COVID-19 now, a RNA virus that spread out from Wuhan, China. Two countries, China first and later Italy, have gone to full lock down due to rapid spread of this virus. Till to date, no epidemiological data on mental health problems due to outbreak of the COV...
Yunus Ahmed, Zahira Yaakob, Parul Akhtar, Kamaruzzaman Sopian
Yunus Ahmed, Zahira Yaakob, Parul Akhtar
A SiO<sub>2</sub>-supported Fe and Ni bimetallic catalyst has been synthesized, characterized and, for the first time, tested as a heterogeneous photo-Fenton catalyst for the degradation and mineralization of methylene blue (MB) dye.
Susmita Dasgupta, Mainul Huq, Zahirul Huq Khan, Manjur Murshed Zahid Ahmed et al.
This paper integrates information on climate-change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise (SLR) by 2050. The approach identifies polders, coastal populations, settlements, infrastructure, and...
Md. Mahmuduzzaman, Zahir Ahmed, A. K. M. Nuruzzaman, Fazle Rabbi Sadeque Ahmed
As Bangladesh belongs to one of the seaside countries, the adverse impact of saltwater intrusion is significant here. Salinity mainly affects land and water in the coastal areas. With the consequence of climate change, it gradually extends towards inland water and soil. This scenario of gradual sali...
Chanchal Kumar Roy, Syed Shaheen Shah, Akter Hossain Reaz, Sharmin Sultana et al.
Abstract We demonstrate a facile efficient way to fabricate activated carbon nanosheets (ACNSs) consisting of hierarchical porous carbon materials. Simply heating banana leaves with K 2 CO 3 produce ACNSs having a unique combination of macro‐, meso‐ and micropores with a high specific surface area o...
Rishika Chakraborty, Khalid Khan, Daniel T. Dibaba, Md Alfazal Khan et al.
Coastal areas in South Asian countries are particularly vulnerable to elevated water salinity. Drinking water salinity has been found to be associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Our study aimed to find if excess drinking water salinity was associated with incre...
Mahmood Hossain, Mushfiq Ahmed, Tarequl Islam, Mohammad Zashim Uddin et al.
The Sundarbans is the largest continuous mangrove forest of the world, which is rich in both the floral and faunal diversity compared to other mangrove forests of the World. It has long historical records of forest conversion and management. The objectives of this study were to synthesis the managem...
M. Shahinuzzaman, Zahira Yaakob, Yunus Ahmed
Mainul Huq, Kiran Pandey, Huq, Mainul, Malik Fida Khan et al.
This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by 2050. The approach identifies polders (diked areas), coastal populations, settlements, infrastruct...
Badrul Hasan, Rayhan Faruque, Mirva Drobni, Jonas Waldenström et al.
Antibiotic resistance in avian bacterial pathogens is a common problem in the Bangladesh poultry industry. The aim of the present study was to provide information on the present status of antibiotic resistance patterns in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli in Bangladesh. Of 279 dead or sick poultry o...
Nurul Alam, Taslim Ali, Abdur Razzaque, Mahfuzur Rahman et al.
Bangladesh, (icddr,b, former Pakistan SEATO Cholera Research Laboratory) set up a field diarrhoea hospital in Matlab in December 1963 for evaluating acceptability, safety and efficacy of cholera vaccines, including oral rehydration therapy, and studying the epidemiology, prevention and treatment of ...
Oli Ahmed, Md Zahir Ahmed, Sheikh Md. Abu Hena Mostafa Alim, Maqbool Khan et al.
Bangladesh is now experiencing the COVID-19 outbreak; however, there has been minimal focus on mental health over physical health problems during this pandemic in Bangladesh. The present study was conducted using self-rated scales on a sample of 500 Bangladeshi people to address this gap. Results su...
Susmita Dasgupta, Mainul Huq, Zahirul Huq Khan, Manjur Murshed Zahid Ahmed et al.
This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by 2050. The approach identifies polders (diked areas), coastal populations, settlements, infrastruct...
Wasif Ali Khan, Sean R. Galagan, Chai Shwai Prue, Jacob Khyang et al.
BACKGROUND: Pregnancy is a known risk factor for malaria which is associated with increased maternal and infant mortality and morbidity in areas of moderate-high malaria transmission intensity where Plasmodium falciparum predominates. The nature and impact of malaria, however, is not well understood...